Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry
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The Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service in Washington State that connects the mainland town of Steilacoom with Anderson Island in Puget Sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pierce County Ferry System | 2 |
| Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10658208 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry Context triple: [Anderson Island, ferryOperator, Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry]
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A.
Mukilteo–Clinton ferry
The Mukilteo–Clinton ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Possession Sound between Mukilteo on the mainland and Clinton on Whidbey Island.
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B.
Seattle–Bremerton ferry
The Seattle–Bremerton ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route linking downtown Seattle with the city of Bremerton across Puget Sound.
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C.
Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry
The Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Admiralty Inlet between the Olympic Peninsula and Whidbey Island.
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D.
Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry
The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
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E.
Edmonds–Kingston ferry route
The Edmonds–Kingston ferry route is a major Washington State car and passenger ferry crossing that connects the town of Edmonds on the mainland with Kingston on the Kitsap Peninsula across Puget Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry Target entity description: The Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service in Washington State that connects the mainland town of Steilacoom with Anderson Island in Puget Sound.
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A.
Mukilteo–Clinton ferry
The Mukilteo–Clinton ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Possession Sound between Mukilteo on the mainland and Clinton on Whidbey Island.
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B.
Seattle–Bremerton ferry
The Seattle–Bremerton ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route linking downtown Seattle with the city of Bremerton across Puget Sound.
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C.
Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry
The Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry is a Washington State Ferries route that carries vehicles and passengers across Admiralty Inlet between the Olympic Peninsula and Whidbey Island.
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D.
Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry
The Seattle–Bainbridge Island ferry is a major Washington State Ferries route across Puget Sound that connects downtown Seattle with Bainbridge Island and serves commuters, residents, and tourists.
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E.
Edmonds–Kingston ferry route
The Edmonds–Kingston ferry route is a major Washington State car and passenger ferry crossing that connects the town of Edmonds on the mainland with Kingston on the Kitsap Peninsula across Puget Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry service
ⓘ
passenger ferry service ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Puget Sound ⓘ |
| connects |
Anderson Island, Washington
ⓘ
Steilacoom, Washington ⓘ
linked to:
Steilacoom
|
| connectsMainlandTo | Anderson Island ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| endPoint | Anderson Island, Washington ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
bicycles
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ walk-on passengers ⓘ |
| hasRouteType | intra-state ferry route ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
transportation in Pierce County, Washington
ⓘ
transportation in Puget Sound ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Washington State ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| modeOfTransport | water transport ⓘ |
| operatesOn | Puget Sound ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | active ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
passenger transport
ⓘ
vehicle transport ⓘ |
| regionServed | South Puget Sound ⓘ |
| serves |
Anderson Island community
ⓘ
Pierce County, Washington ⓘ
linked to:
Pierce County
|
| serviceType | scheduled ferry service ⓘ |
| startPoint |
Steilacoom, Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Steilacoom
|
| terminus |
Anderson Island ferry terminal
ⓘ
Steilacoom ferry terminal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry Description of subject: The Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service in Washington State that connects the mainland town of Steilacoom with Anderson Island in Puget Sound.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry
linked to: Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry